William Lovell Church of England Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Boston, East Midlands PE22 8AA · Lincolnshire
#320 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands
#3974 of 4,090 nationally
About William Lovell Church of England Academy
William Lovell Church of England Academy is a academy secondary located in Boston, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 347 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 9.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 320th of 329 ranked secondary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (12th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (9th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 347; capacity filled 77.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 25.5%; ebacc average points 2.46.
There are 31 schools in Boston; William Lovell Church of England Academy ranks 28th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)29.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)12.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)52.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for William Lovell Church of England Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 347
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 52.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 77.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 29.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 12.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 25.5%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.46
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near William Lovell Church of England Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Stickney Church of England Primary School
Boston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
144 students · 228 m away
The New Leake Primary School
Boston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
42 students · 5.1 km away
The Sibsey Free Primary School
Boston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 5.9 km away
West Fen Primary School
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 6.7 km away
The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School
Boston · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
78 students · 7.6 km away
Toynton All Saints Primary School
Spilsby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
132 students · 8.5 km away
Gipsey Bridge Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
97 students · 9.2 km away
Giles Academy
Boston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
793 students · 9.4 km away
Old Leake Primary Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
168 students · 9.4 km away
Wrangle Primary Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
56 students · 11 km away
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Somercotes Academy
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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
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Charles Read Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is William Lovell Church of England Academy a good school?
William Lovell Church of England Academy has a Success Index (England) of 9.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #320 of 329 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does William Lovell Church of England Academy rank in East Midlands?
William Lovell Church of England Academy ranks #320 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands and #3974 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend William Lovell Church of England Academy?
William Lovell Church of England Academy had 347 students in 2025.
Is William Lovell Church of England Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
William Lovell Church of England Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near William Lovell Church of England Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of William Lovell Church of England Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.